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How Did We Get Here? 2008 was one of the most tumultuous years ever for the U.S. economy, but Condé Nast Portfolio readers had fair warning of the disasters before they unfolded. From the looming threat of credit derivatives—which Warren Buffett famously characterized as "financial weapons of mass destruction"—to the many false dawns promised by bankers to the oil-price spike and crash, the year hammered investors like few others. The following are a list of Condé Nast Portfolio articles and columns over the last year that presciently warned of these disasters. Reading them now can answer the question that President Bush not long ago plaintively posed on behalf of almost everyone else: "How did we get here?" The $300 Trillion Time BombBy Jesse Eisinger • May 2007 Why credit derivatives will doom the U.S. economy. A Legend's Bloated LegacyBy Jesse Eisinger • September 2007 Citigroup is staggering unde PortfolioThe Debt Trap: Unspoken Link Between Credit Cards and Colleges As concern about student debt rises, promotional deals universities have made with banks are causing alarm. The New York TimesReport: Gazprom cuts off Ukraine`s gas Russian energy monopoly Gazprom cut off supplies of natural gas to Ukraine after a payment deadline expired Thursday, Russian state television reported. CNN1,600+ retailers expected to go bust in 2009 The downturn in consumer spending will drive over 1,600 retailers out of business in 2009, triggering thousands of job losses and leaving more than one in ten shops empty, a report said Thursday. tiscali.co.ukTodays Zacks Rank Aggressive Growth Buy: Hanger Orthopedic Group IncZacks FTSE registers worst annual loss The FTSE 100 index closed out 2008 on Wednesday with its biggest annual fall since its launch in 1984, sent reeling by the global credit crisis and looming worldwide recession. tiscali.co.ukWall Street closes out worst year since Depression NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street closed out its worst year since the Great Depression on Wednesday after an unstoppable credit crisis and a dreadful economic outlook left investors questioning their faith in stock markets. tiscali.co.ukGroup says program benefits industrial farms A federal conservation program originally designed to help small farmers is now disproportionately benefiting industrial livestock operations, according to a new report by a family farm advocacy group. The Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment... San Francisco ChronicleCanadian Markets: Second-half rout punishes TSX; year ends with 35% loss Canadian stocks Wednesday got a late-afternoon lift from surging oil prices, putting a positive finish on a year bruised by the commodity sell-off and credit crunch. MarketWatchCredit markets head into uncertain 2009 The credit markets, long a shadowy and little understood part of the financial system for many investors, turned into headline ... USAtoday.com1 2 |
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